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PRESIDENT OBAMA APPOINTS JACKSON MUNICIPAL AIRPORT AUTHORITY CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER CARL D. NEWMAN, A.A.E., TO THE NATIONAL INFRASTRUCTURE ADVISORY COUNCIL

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The Mississippi Link Newswire WASHINGTON, DC – President Barack H. Obama announced his intention to appoint Carl D. Newman, A.A.E., to the National Infrastructure Advisory Council (NIAC). As the Chief Executive Officer of the Jackson […]

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Donald Trump credits impending administration for return of 8,000 jobs from Sprint

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 PALM BEACH, Fla. — After weeks of giving only brief comments to the media, Donald Trump made a series of public statements Wednesday, applauding the return of 8,000 jobs to the U.S. and hailing his […]

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2 children dies in house fire in west Mississippi

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GREENVILLE, Miss. (AP) – Fire officials say two children have died in a house fire in west Mississippi. Greenville Fire Department Chief Ruben Brown tells the Delta Democrat-Times (http://bit.ly/2hNU5Mg ) the fire occurred shortly after […]

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Serena wins at love again; says ‘yes’ to engagement in poem

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By The Associated Press Court and spark: Serena Williams is tying the knot. The tennis great announced her engagement to Alexis Ohanian on Thursday, posting a poem on Reddit that she accepted the proposal of […]

Entertainment

More powerful fireworks pose dangers around New Year’s Eve

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JACKSON, Miss. (AP) – With more powerful and longer-lasting fireworks on the market during this New Year’s Eve holiday, Mississippi fire officials are urging caution. Fire officials are issuing safety warnings to try and head […]

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Pearl asked to change street named after Alabama governor

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PEARL, Miss. (AP) – The Pearl agency that promotes the city’s business community is located on George Wallace Drive, named after the former segregationist governor of Alabama. The Pearl Chamber of Commerce has asked the […]

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Kwanzaa season sponsored by Women for Progress

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By Stephanie R. Jones Contributing Writer Women for Progress started the Kwanzaa season Monday with the lighting of the candles representing the seven principles of basic values of African culture. The event was held at […]

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With final press briefing of 2016, president Obama reflects on his record

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By Freddie Allen Managing Editor/NNPA Newswire President Barack Obama used his last press conference of the year to reflect on the accomplishments of his administration over the past eight years. “As I was preparing to […]

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For some girls, First Lady rivals Beyonce’ as a role model

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By Leanne Italie Associated Press NEW YORK – Healthy food and plenty of exercise. The challenges military families face. Education for girls around the globe. The feel-good initiatives of first lady Michelle Obama have served […]

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Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated celebrates 58th Debutante Scholarship Cotillion

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The Mississippi Link Newswire Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated – Alpha Delta Zeta Chapter announces the winners of its 58th Debutante Cotillion held at the Jackson Convention Center December 17. Alpha Delta Zeta Chapter sponsors […]

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